“Temporary Home”

Thursday, November 6, 2025 Good Day. Everyone. Thanksgiving Day 2025 is three weeks from today. Below is an excerpt from Life Flashes: A Memoir chapter fifteen that expresses Thanksgiving meaning.  Hope all is well with you. Good wishes. Merrie H. Reagan.  Thursday, November 25, 2010                    For several hours this morning, Jura and I walked in…

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Unexpected High School Mini Reunion

Monday, November 3, 2025 Good Day, Everyone.  Ciao a tutti. Hope all is well with you and that you are also welcoming Fall 2025. Below is an excerpt from Life Flashes: A Memoir about running into a former high school class member several decades after undergoing high school graduation. Good Wishes- Merrie H. Reagan Monday,…

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Good Wishes Coach Belichick

Good wishes Bill Belichick By Merrie H. Reagan Seventy-three-year-old former six-time Super Bowl winning, New England Patriots head coach, Bill Belichick, became the head coach of the University of North Carolina in December of 2024. During a recent press conference, he said that he is enthusiastic about UNC upcoming football season, commenting that UNC football…

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Excerpt from Chapter Four-Life Flashes A Memoir

Chapter Four-Life Flashes: A Memoir READING, THE BUCKET LIST, SOUL FAMILY, THEFT Tuesday, January 1, 2008 Good morning. Happy New Year. I have finished reading a biography of actor Jimmy Stewart (1908-1997). The acting career of Mr. Stewart spanned nearly seventy years. Jimmy is viewed as having handled professional as well as personal matters with…

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From Life Flashes: A Memoir-For Fun

Thursday, August 16, 2007 Jack McGill, who recently employed me as a part-time mortgage business administrative assistant, received a hilarious email today entitled, Bad Hallmark Cards. He sent me a copy of the email, while we were working together. One card message stated, “You brought me back into religion; I stopped believing in Hell—until I…

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Chapter Three-Moving

                                                               Chapter Three                                            …

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Review of The Giver by Lois Lowry

The Giver, by Lois Lowry, published in 1993, entails lives of persons living in an artificially utopian futuristic community founded on Sameness, which includes strict adherence of community rules, allowance of solely superficial thoughts and feelings, no recognition of Transcendence, and at some point “releasing” a person or persons from the community when said person…

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Chapter Two-Reflecting and Reconnecting-New friend and Teenage Lingo

Sunday, May 27, 2007 Chapter Two-Reflecting and Reconnecting-New friend and “Teenage Lingo” Brielle Morgan was a Campbell family babysitter, as was I.  Brielle and I met at Cohasset High School in September of 1967, on the first day that school was in session; we were then ninth-grade students. Morgan family began residing in Cohasset prior…

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